SUMMARY:
Notes list Kodachrome slide subjects and routes, seeds dispatched from Tsetang via Lhasa to G.T. on 14 November 1946, and kowa transport costs from Gongkar Dz to Tsetang. Minimum temperatures are recorded for Gongkar, Chitishio, Camp, and Tsetang from 8–14 November 1946, with additional place references noted.
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Kodachrome 3. Nangkartse to Khamka La. } Sent from Tsetang. 14.11.46.
Kodachrome 4 K. Trombo to Chitishio. }
Seed of Gent. Waltoni.
Prim. Jaffreyana
Incarvillea Younghusbandii. Sent from Tsetang 14.11.46. via Lhasa to G.T.
Incarvillea Lutea
Oxytropis sp. - silver leaves
Kowas from Gongkar Dz to Tsetang cost 105 sangs each. 175 was first asked, but this we refused. Paid tip of 10 sangs to each man on arrival at Tsetang.
TEMPS
Min temp at Gongkar 16° F. 8.11.46
Min temp at Chitishio 16° F 9.11.46
Min temp at Camp. 11.11.46. 26° F. 11.11.46
Min temp at Tsetang. 24° F. 12.11.46.
Min temp at Tsetang. 30° F. 13.11.46. (In tent 35°)
Min temp at Tsetang. 11° F. 14.11.46.
Kodachrome 5. Sunset Chitishio.
Darya Tra.
Lhashari.
near Lenda.